William Rainey Harper College enrolls 13,749 undergrads

At William Rainey Harper College, 67 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 55 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The two-year public institution in Palatine enrolled 13,749 students in fall 2017, all in undergraduate programs, data shows. 4.2 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

99 percent of undergraduates are residents of Illinois. 1 percent are citizens of foreign countries.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (51 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (27 percent).

William Rainey Harper College undergraduate enrollment

Total

Portion of Total

Undergraduate enrollment

13,749

Transfers

579

4.2%

Male

~6,187

45%

Female

~7,562

55%

Age 24 and under

~9,212

67%

Age 25 and over

~4,537

33%

In-state residence

~13,612

99%

Resident of foreign country

~137

1%

Asian

~1,650

12%

Black or African American

~550

4%

Hispanic/Latino

~3,712

27%

White

~7,012

51%

Two or more races

~275

2%

Enrolled in distance education

~825

6%

Enrolled in some distance education

~1,787

13%

Not enrolled in distance education

~11,137

81%

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